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.vows to end PDP rule By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE campaign train of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stormed Edo Central and Edo North senatorial districts where it appealed to the people to vote for the party and the candidate to remove the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In Edo Central, the campaign […]

Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’ for the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo On Friday…

•Endorse Ighodalo, pass vote of confidence on Obaseki Ahead of the September 21 Governorship election in Edo State, 192 councillors have vowed to support the PDP candidate, Dr Asue Ighodalo, just as they passed a vote of confidence on Governor Godwin Obaseki for prompt payment of their salaries, allowances and the provision of vehicles for […]

A former member of the House of Representatives and governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Hon Omosede Igbinedion, has stated reasons she and her supporters dumped the party.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 governorship election, Dr Asue Ighodalo has reiterated his vision and plan to make the state a first-world sub-national sovereign and that his administration if elected would need the support of the sons and daughters of Edo State […]

THE newly elected leadership of the Esan Descendants Assembly has urged the people of Edo State to vote for a candidate from Edo Central to ensure that an Esan man becomes the next governor of the state.

The Federal Government has warned those plotting to undermine the September 21 Governorship election in Edo State to perish the idea, saying it is ready to deploy the full weight of the law against them.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – A coalition of civil society groups under the name, Network of Civil Society Organisations of Nigeria, NOCSON, yesterday, lamented that 26 days after a shooting along Airport Road in Benin City, the Police have not arrested those behind the attack led to the death of an Inspector of Police, […]

*Omosede Igbinedion defects as APC, begins campaign in Edo-South*Oshiomhole, Idahosa, Ize-Iyamu, Odubu, others speak By Ozioruva Aliu THE political fortunes of the All Progressives Congress, APC, swelled, yesterday, as the daughter of Esama of Benin who is a former member of the House of Representatives, Omosede Igbinedion, and her supporters joined the APC a few […]

THE chairman of Akoko- Edo Local Government Area, Hon Tajudeen Suleman, has said that the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate in the September 21 governorship election, Dr. Asue Ighodalo would be seamless because his administration in the local council was laying the foundation the triumph.

By Paul Olayemi A palpable tension grips Edo State as the countdown to the gubernatorial elections intensifies, with the Niger-Delta Ex-Militant Forum raising a red flag against potential violence. The group, issued a stark warning on Tuesday, alleging clandestine moves by certain political actors to disrupt the peace and stockpile arms. “We are aware of […]

POLITICAL heavyweights of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Edo South Senatorial District on Monday met in Benin City to plot ways of ousting the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from power by defeating its candidate in the September 21 governorship election.

The race for Edo State governorship, weekend, got keener with some leading candidates unveiling their ambitious visions for the state, if elected.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has alleged that the candidate of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), in the Edo State Governorship election, Sen. Monday Okpehbolo and his party, are running away from public scrutiny because they have nothing to offer.